Women on the Fault Lines of Faith: Pussy Riot and the Insider/Outsider Challenge to Post-Soviet Orthodoxy

This article examines the explosive reaction to ‘Punk Prayer’ as a religious act. It argues that the power of the performance as iconoclash resulted from the fact that it tapped, resonated with and disturbed Russia’s Orthodox culture through its appropriation of Orthodox sound, space and symbols - n...

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Published in:Religion & gender
Main Author: Shevzov, Vera 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2014]
In: Religion & gender
Year: 2014, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 121-144
Further subjects:B Feminism
B Sacred Space
B Punk Prayer
B Pussy Riot
B Orthodoxy
B Virgin Mary
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